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Resumen de la Inauguración de Biden
Entre una abrumadora pandemia, Joe Biden fue juramentado como el presidente No. 46 de Estados Unidos poco antes del medio día, el miércoles, 20 de enero, prometiendo unir el país… Read more
3Arts Lanza la Iniciativa de Liderazgo en Cultura de la Discapacidad
3Arts, la organización de donaciones sin fines de lucro, con sede en Chicago, anunció el lanzamiento de Disability Culture Leadership Initiative (DCLI), presentando una nueva plataforma en línea, creada para… Read more
New Role, New Goal
By: Ashmar Mandou This year brought on many exciting changes, including former state senator Iris Martinez becoming the first Latina to take the seat as Clerk of the Circuit Court… Read more
Illinois Legislature Passes Bill Ending Money Bond
On Wednesday, the state’s legislature has voted in support of the Pretrial Fairness Act as included in the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus’ criminal justice reform bill, HB 3653 SFA2. Among… Read more
State Launches Training Program to Increase Human Trafficking Awareness
January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month, and the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is reminding the public that human trafficking is not something that only happens to… Read more
Cradles to Crayons Invites Families to Donate, Volunteer in honor of MLK Day
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a day to honor the late civil rights icon’s legacy of giving back to those most vulnerable in our communities. On Monday, January 18,… Read more
Legislators, Community-Based Groups Urge Pritzker to Renew COVID AID Funding
In parts of the city most ravaged by COVID-19, Black and Brown residents live on the margins, easy to forget by those who can hunker down, maintaining a decent income… Read more
Submission Season at Collaboraction
It’s submission season at Collaboraction, Chicago’s theater for social change. Collaboraction produces performing arts festivals that give under-represented voices platforms to share personal, powerful and authentic stories that move the soul… Read more
PAV YMCA of Berwyn-Cicero Awarded BDC philanthropic grant
A Berwyn Development Corporation (BDC) philanthropic grant was awarded to the Pav YMCA for their Senior Food Service Drive Thru Program in September 2020. The BDC philanthropic grant helped fund… Read more
Nuevo Puesto, Nueva Meta
Por: Ashmar Mandou Este año trajo muchos cambios interesantes, incluyendo el de la ex senadora estatal Iris Martínez, quien se convirtió en la primera latina en tomar el puesto de… Read more
